CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TAMPA BAY BANDITS AT CINCINNATI STARS
05/24/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TAMPA BAY BANDITS AT CINCINNATI STARS
GAME ID: 971 - SUNDAY, MAY 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Bandits (29-17) 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 10 12 0
Cincinnati Stars (27-19) 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 8 1
Bandits Victors, 10-6, at Cincinnati
Tampa Bay second baseman Brendan Donovan made his presence felt in the 10-6 Bandits triumph over the Cincinnati Stars. Donovan went 4-5 with 4 singles. He scored 2 times. The loss makes Cincinnati 27-19.

Tampa Bay needed the clutch hitting of Yordan Alvarez to seal the deal. The designated hitter swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Bandits on top, 8-6. For the game, Alvarez had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"It's nice to see a lot of guys make contributions," said Bandits manager George Hoffman.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Marsee CF 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .235 5 12
B. Donovan 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .344 2 13
   a-J. Triolo 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 0 4
A. Judge RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .295 17 46
Y. Alvarez DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .265 10 34
M. Olson 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .233 4 15
A. Riley 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .253 7 25
   b-M. Dubon 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 0 3
A. Rutschman C 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .274 5 18
L. Nootbaar LF 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .222 3 11
M. Winn SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 4 20
Totals 39 10 12 10 4 7 10      
a - J. Triolo substituted for B. Donovan in the 9th
b - M. Dubon substituted for A. Riley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Riley (10, 3rd Inning off B. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Judge (9, 3rd Inning off B. Brown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Olson (4, 3rd Inning off B. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Alvarez (10, 7th Inning off J. Jimenez, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Nootbaar (3, 8th Inning off J. Butto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Donovan 4 , A. Judge 2 , Y. Alvarez 5 , M. Olson 4 , A. Riley 3 , A. Rutschman , L. Nootbaar 4
2-out RBI: B. Donovan , A. Judge , Y. Alvarez , M. Olson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Alvarez , A. Rutschman 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Marsee (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Olson-Winn-Olson)
OF assists: 1 (Judge(Burger at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .347 11 28
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .293 14 32
M. Betts SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .266 3 20
B. Stott 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .206 4 16
M. Vientos DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .279 11 38
H. Ramos LF 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .358 7 33
J. Burger 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .250 6 19
X. Edwards 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 2 19
L. Hicks C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .226 1 2
Totals 33 6 8 6 4 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (13, 3rd Inning off P. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Hicks (2, 3rd Inning off P. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Burger 2 (10, 6th Inning off K. Yates, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off G. Ashcraft, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Ramos (7, 2nd Inning off P. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez 2 , B. Stott 2 , H. Ramos 5 , J. Burger 4 , L. Hicks 2
2-out RBI: B. Stott , J. Burger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodriguez
GIDP: X. Edwards
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: P. Crow-Armstrong (2)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Lopez 5.2 5 5 5 2 2 1 23 90 3.67   
K. Yates W (2-1), BS (1) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 5 24 3.06   
M. Strahm 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 13 2.86   
G. Ashcraft 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 16 2.63   
R. Helsley SV (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Lopez 39
Batters Faced: P. Lopez 23, K. Yates 5, M. Strahm 4, G. Ashcraft 4, R. Helsley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Lopez 6-8, K. Yates 2-0, M. Strahm 0-2, G. Ashcraft 1-0, R. Helsley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Lopez 90-52, K. Yates 24-15, M. Strahm 13-10, G. Ashcraft 16-7, R. Helsley 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Yates 1-1 , R. Helsley 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Brown 3.2 7 6 6 2 2 1 20 77 6.58   
K. Akin 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 8 28 4.95   
J. Jimenez L (1-1) 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 3 11 2.20   
A. Ashby 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2.92   
J. Butto 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 5 24 4.60   
R. Stanek 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 20 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Brown 21
Batters Faced: B. Brown 20, K. Akin 8, J. Jimenez 3, A. Ashby 2, J. Butto 5, R. Stanek 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Brown 6-3, K. Akin 2-2, J. Jimenez 0-0, A. Ashby 1-1, J. Butto 2-1, R. Stanek 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Brown 77-45, K. Akin 28-18, J. Jimenez 11-8, A. Ashby 3-3, J. Butto 24-13, R. Stanek 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Akin 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brendan Donovan
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 31998
Sunday, May 24th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 59